McEntee says she will discuss shortage of psychiatric nurses with Health Minister

10 June 2016

The Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People - local TD Helen McEntee says the shortage of psychiatric nurses is to be discussed at a meeting with Health Minister Simon Harris next week.
The Psychiatric Nurses Association wants 125 extra training places to be approved.
The Fine Gael Minister told the Michael Reade Show this morning that efforts are being made to address staff shortages.